Jan. 27: Introduction to Legal Academia: Becoming a Law Professor and Working as an RA

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Furman Hall 210 Join the Academic Careers Program to learn about careers in law teaching and discuss the benefits of summer RA positions. This event is intended for 1L students. […]

Requesting Accommodations for Spring 2026

Dear Students,   As we prepare to implement academic accommodations for the Spring 2026 semester, we ask that you self-generate your accommodation authorization letters as soon as possible through the Moses Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Culture portal (“Moses Center”). […]

Judicial Clerkship Meeting for 2Ls – Part 2

DATE:     Monday, January 26, 2026 TIME:      1:15-2:15 PM PLACE:   Vanderbilt Hall, Room 210 RSVP:     Click here to sign-up for this event Details about the application process will be discussed. A list of dates and deadlines and […]

Judicial Clerkship Information Session for 1Ls

DATE:     Monday, February 2, 2026 TIME:      1:15-2:15 PLACE:   Vanderbilt Hall, Room 210 RSVP:     Click here to sign-up for this event Discussion of the judicial clerkship process for students who are currently 1Ls and are considering applying […]

Connect to NYU VPN or NYU Wi-Fi to Access COURSES

COURSES will open for Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 at 1:30pm EST on Monday, January 12. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter bids from 1:30 pm through 9:30 am the next business day.   Please note […]

Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 Begins Monday, January 12

Dear Students,   Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 begins on Monday, January 12 at 1:30 pm EST. Please make adjustments to your spring 2026 schedule if you so desire. This daily add/drop cycle will run each business day through January […]

Teaching Assistants – No Conflicting Classes

The following information can also be found on the Teaching Assistants page.   Teaching assistants are student assistants for first-year courses (including Lawyering) and for upper-level courses. Faculty participation is voluntary. Teaching assistants work closely with faculty and receive academic […]

Hot Jobs for Graduating 3Ls

PILC compiles a list of “hot” post-graduate jobs and fellowships on this page. Please note: The opportunities listed represent just some of the fellowships and other entry-level positions available to graduating 3Ls.  For a comprehensive job search, students should also regularly check […]

PILC Counseling Appointments

PILC counselors are available for remote and in-person appointments throughout the year. Same-day drop in appointments are also available. To make an appointment, you can: 1) Email pilc.appointments@nyu.edu with A description of what you are looking to discuss with a counselor Practice […]

PILC Drop-In Appointments

15 minute same-day drop-in appointments may be conducted via video call or by phone. You may call (212-998-6686), or email (pilc.appointments@nyu.edu) beginning at 9:00 a.m. to reserve a spot for that day’s drops. Drop-In Hours – Spring 2025 (beginning on […]

Upper-Level Reading Groups

2L, 3L and LLM students have an exciting opportunity to join an Upper-Level Reading Group. The idea is to pair small groups of students (no more than 12) with one or two JSD candidates who will lead a reading group […]

Dorothy E. Roberts Public Interest Essay Competition

Announcing the University of Pennsylvania Law Review Volume 174 Dorothy E. Roberts Public Interest Essay Competition The University of Pennsylvania Law Review is pleased to announce its eleventh annual Public Interest Essay Competition. The Competition has been renamed the Dorothy E. Roberts Public Interest […]

Announcing Global Fellowships for the 2026-2027 Academic Year

  GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE 2026-2027 ACADEMIC YEAR   New York University School of Law is currently accepting applications for the following fellowships:   Global Fellows Program Deadline: January 15, […]

Jan. 15: Deadline to Register/Apply for Interviews at PILC Fair

The deadline to upload applications, and to indicate availability for interviews, is 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15. Please complete this process soon to ensure that you do not miss the deadline. You may register for the Fair and upload your […]

Jan. 16: Deadline for International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judicial Fellow Programme

NYU Law is currently accepting applications for a Traineeship with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. The traineeship program is open to current 3L and LLM students at NYU Law, as well as JD and LLM graduates from […]

Jan. 30: Bankruptcy Assistance Project Training

The New York City Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) is part of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of civil legal services in the United States. Legal volunteers work to save New York’s most vulnerable residents from wage garnishments, property […]

Jan. 29: New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program at NYU Law

Applications for the 2026 Fellowship are due by Thursday, January 29, 2026. The New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Program is a funded two‐year fellowship offering talented individuals hands on training and experience in New York State government. Excelsior Fellows work full […]

Jan. 29: 2026 Hague Conference & PCA Summer Internships Deadline

The Intesa Sanpaolo Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial Law at NYU is pleased to announce that both the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) will each again be offering a summer […]

Jan 9: Deadline to Apply to UN Tax Pro Bono Directed Research – Spring 2026

Calling international tax and international law students! PRO BONO WORK AND DIRECTED RESEARCH PROJECTS: Spring Semester 2026 UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TAX COOPERATION In 2023, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution to begin negotiations on […]

Jan. 27: PILC Fair – Interviewing and Table Talk Workshop

Please join us for a workshop to help prepare you for successful interviewing and networking at the upcoming Public Interest Legal Career Fair (February 5 & 6, 2026). We’ll also cover how to handle offers, waitlists, free sign-up and navigating the virtual […]

Feb. 3: A Conversation with Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner

Please join us for a conversation with Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. Before running for public office, Mr. Krasner worked as a criminal defense lawyer in Philadelphia for 30 years. He began his career with the Federal Public Defender’s Office, […]

Feb. 24: Getting a Head Start on your 3L Public Interest Job Search Panel

Calling all public interest 2Ls! During this panel, you will hear from recent NYU Law grads, with diverse interests, who have navigated the public interest post-graduate job search. Receive job search strategies, learn about different post-graduate opportunities, and hear what […]

Jan. 27: White & Case Social Entrepreneurship Summer Internship Application for 1L Students

The Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship is pleased to offer up to two student internships each summer for NYU Law students who have completed their 1L year. Launched in the summer of 2021, the White & Case Social […]

IJA’s 30th Annual William J. Brennan, Jr. Lecture on State Courts & Social Justice feat. Hon. Rowan Wilson

The Institute of Judicial Administration (IJA) cordially invites you to attend IJA’s 30th Annual William J. Brennan, Jr. Lecture on State Courts & Social Justice The Honorable Rowan D. Wilson, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, sharing […]

Upper-Level Reading Groups

2L, 3L and LLM students have an exciting opportunity to join an Upper-Level Reading Group. The idea is to pair small groups of students (no more than 12) with one or two JSD candidates who will lead a reading group […]

Public Interest Students: Opportunity to Receive a Free Bar Prep Course

Attention 3L students! As you begin your final year at NYU Law, we want to share an opportunity with you. The Bar Prep Matching Program, facilitated this year by the NYU Public Interest Law Center (PILC), aims to enhance financial […]

Bar Prep Matching Program Information for Firm-Bound Students

We are pleased to offer firm-bound students the chance to support their peers through the Bar Prep Matching Program, facilitated this year by the Public Interest Law Center (PILC). This program aims to make bar prep materials more accessible for […]

Jan. 4: Deadline to Apply to World Food Programme – Legal Internship in Rome, Italy

The World Food Programme (WFP) celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

Upper-Level Reading Groups

2L, 3L and LLM students have an exciting opportunity to join an Upper-Level Reading Group. The idea is to pair small groups of students (no more than 12) with one or two JSD candidates who will lead a reading group […]